Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1887-01-22
Assaying done at Booth & Webster's.
Governor Church will continue his
residence at Huron.

residence at Huron.
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The message Of Gov. Pierce Is pro-
nounced the ablest of all Dakota
gubernatorial efforts.
A bill imposing a heavy tax on mines
will be introduced in the Dakota legis-
lature in a few days.
The greatest variety Of teas and tobac.
cos in the Hills at Cochran's.
The Iron Hill is said to have under
contemplation the erection Of a smeltel
some time in the not far away future.
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The Custer City Fire Company an
ounce a masquerade ball at the court
house on Tuesday evening, Feb. 22nd.
The fine sleighing spoken of in our
last issue is no more, the snow having
succumbed to the inevitable January
thaw.
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The bill introduced in the legislature
fixing June LIST as the date Of %delinquen.
cy on the payment Of taxes will doubt
less become q law.
II you want a good partner get the
Farmers Daughter.
A postofice has been established at
Folsom, on lower Spring creek in Custer
county. j. N. Cunningham has been
appointed postmaster.
Assaying done at Booth & Webster's
There's many a slip 'twixt the cup
and the lip" but this adage was proba-
bly, not intended to apply TO a million.
aire in a senatorial contest.
Cochran's for groceries and hardware,
the cheapest house in the Hills, and TIA Q
best goods in the market.
Stewart of Fall River is chairman of
the committee on railroads in the house,
Patton of Lawrence on mines and min
ing, and Wolzmuth on public printing.
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Hermosa is discussing the vital ques-
ton Of the price Of groceries in their
town, as compared with Buffalo Gap,
with . slight margin in favor of the
Gap.
The Farmers Daughter is q cook
stove, the best stove made. 1t is sold at
]. Cochran's.
We are in receipt Of the biennial re-
port Of the territorial auditor, a pam
phlet of 1853 pages replete with i'm
portant statistics and valuable sug
gestions.
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Rev. Frame of Buffalo Gap preached
at the Congregational Church in this
place last Sunday evening. Contrary
to the expectations of many Of our resi-
dents NO marriages were solemnized.
For fresh candy, genuine Havana
cigars, all kinds of pipes, 60 to Cochran's
where they sell cheap.
The mail from the Gap arrives earlier
under the present management than
ever before. but it only arrives six times
a week, while it might just as well come
daily If the people could be induced to
say they desire it.
Rapid has organized what they demo.
inmate a Gypsum Club" As the i'm
portant ends to be attained 1y this or
ganization have not been definitely
stated, we are unable to determine fully
the drift Of the enterprise.
The Omaha Smelling works are being
enlarged to enable them to meet the
requirements of the Black Hills. Evil
IDENTIFY that corporation is not alarmed
by our local threats to erect a smelter at
every cross road in the Hills.
What's the matter with our having
another Grand Army play? We believe
they might slip in between some two of
the many contemplated entertainments,
and score another success by adroit
management. Why not try it?
The Donation supper given at the
court house on Wednesday evening for
the benefit of the pastor Of the NJ. T..
Church was we'll ~patronized, resulting
in the acquisition of a very respectable
sum for the laudable purpose contem-
plated.
The Minnekatta Hotel at Hot Springs
is closed for the season, which
means that it will remain closed until
May. Other hotels, where excellent ac-
commodations are furnished, will con-
tinue to meet the requirements of the
Springs visitors.
Work on the Golden Summit mine,
near Hill City, will shortly be resumed.
Machinery for roasting the refractory
ores has arrived at Hermosa, and will
be hauled in wagons from there to the